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• Oeillet Parfait

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Pink blend Damask.
Registration name: Oeillet Parfait

Bred by Jacques Foulard (France, 1841).

Damask, Gallica / Provins.  

Rose-pink, lilac streaks, stripes, flecks.  Mild fragrance.  Average diameter 2.25".  Medium, very double, button-eye, cupped, flat, globular bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  Rounded buds.  

Armed with thorns / prickles.  Light green foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: up to 5' (up to 150cm).  Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).

USDA zone 4b through 8b.  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  Prune after flowering is finished.  

In the References, you'll find the blossom is described as "striped" and "pink". Sources refer to both as 'Oeillet Parfait'...
[Mike Lowe refers to 'Oeillet Parfait striped' in his 1995/1996 catalog.
See also 'Belle Angevine' of 1856 and 'Madame d'Hebray'